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    However, men need to be particularly concerned about an increasing waistline because of the harmful effects obesity can have on male hormones and prostate health ("Obesity: Unhealthy And Unmanly"). A study 2007 showed that an increase of one point on the BMI scale led to a two percent drop in testosterone levels in men 40 years of age and older ("Obesity: Unhealthy And Unmanly"). Ten years of aging…

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    plan and moderate exercise, the cancer fighting properties are intensified. As part of a healthy diet and holistic approach to healing, capsaicin from cayenne peppers can help kill cancer cells and inhibit the growth of new cancerous cells. Prostate cancer rates among men in the United States seem to be on the rise. For many men, painful and dangerous prostate surgery has been required to save their lives. Capsaicin is effective in attacking cancer in the prostate cells of men. Capsaicin from…

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    of the American Cancer Society on cancer statistics. This article is based on research from the past two decades, showing that the death rate fell for men and women by 23%. The article reports statistics on “lung, colon, prostate and breast cancer” along with new cancers that are increasing, and cancer in children. The rate of new cancer diagnosis from 2009 to 2012 decreased by 3.1% in men, but stayed about the same in women. Cancer Statistics, 2016 published in the American Cancer Society’s…

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    chemotherapy, which is commonly used as a main treatment for cancer patients. Research has shown its effectiveness in combating the side effects of chemotherapies used to treat various cancers. A common side effect experienced while being subjected to chemotherapy is nausea and vomiting. In a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine, “Anecdotal accounts suggested that smoking marihuana decreases the nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapeutic agents” ( N Engl J Med…

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    The disease i am going to talk about is cancer, cancer is an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body. How does cancer from cancer forms or develops when the body’s normal function for control stops working it happens like this old cells don’t die instead they grow not just any normal growth it’s an out of control type of growth with this growth it destroys the surrounding tissue it could possibly spread to other areas in a process called metastasis how does metastasis do this well it…

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    Approach to Care for Cancer The main cause of death in the world of today is cancer. According to Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2011), cancer is the second leading cause of death in America. It has no respect for anybody and no warranties. Cancer can affect anyone, irrespective of age, active or inactive individuals thin or overweight. But, perfect eating lifestyles, healthy living, and good exercise can avert or delay many of the cancers cells. Cancer is the quick and…

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    ATF3 function in cancer cells: oncogene vs. tumor suppressor The mouse homolog of ATF3 (named TI-241) was identified by differential hybridization due to its high expression in the extremely metastatic melanoma cell line B16-F10, and absence in the related but non-metastatic cell line B16-F1. While characterizing the ATF3 mouse homolog, it was found that over-expression of ATF3 in the non-metastatic B16-F1cells converted them into highly metastatic cells, therefore, suggesting that ATF3…

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    future of the world is changing the way we cure cancer because of technology. Nowadays, we live in a world where everything is so accessible in our hands. The world of technology has changed how we view the world and how we manage to do things. The advance of technology has made some great discoveries and it also has change how we live our daily lives. Advanced technology has done a great job because we have found ways that we can cure cancer. Cancer has affected everyone that has it and the…

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    duration of morning stiffness and reducing the swellings of the joint. 14. Using turmeric and cauliflower to halt the development prostate cancer Phytonutrient curcumin and phenethyl isothiocyanates found in cauliflower as well as turnips, cabbage and broccoli have been shown to retard the growth of human prostate cancer causing cells in immune deficient mice. Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of death in the US; about 0.5 million cases of this disease are reported every year. In…

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    Cancer Cancer, is the leading cause of mortality in the world with approximately 14 million new cases reported each year and 8.2 million cancer related deaths according to the report by the World Health Organizations (2014). This paper is aimed at highlighting the case for Cancer by defining it, detailing the causes, symptoms, and the testing process, diagnosis, treatment and prevention methods. Cancer is a term referring to a variety of diseases that are characterized by the rapid and…

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